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nfl revenues last year, $9.5 billion. the average team value is about $1 billion. $30 billion in tv deals, paul. so how much could this cost them? i mean, it seems like they have plenty, but do they? >> well, i'll compare it to what happens in court now. brain damaged baby cases are the most expensive cases, $20 million per baby, they can go in places like new york and the bigger states. a case like this, where you're dealing with an adult football player, you might be talking in the range of $5 million to $10 million, if you had a provable brain injury that you could link to playing football, playing professional football. so you run the numbers out on that, it's $10 billion to $20 billion in settlements, if all 2,000 players, who have currently gotten involved in the litigation, won. so we're talking big numbers. >> and there could be more that would come out, and i'm certain in that kind of a situation, there probably would be. coy, let me ask you this, lacking back, given that you don't know what could happen to you,
nfl revenues last year, $9.5 billion. the average team value is about $1 billion. $30 billion in tv deals, paul. so how much could this cost them? i mean, it seems like they have plenty, but do they? >> well, i'll compare it to what happens in court now. brain damaged baby cases are the most expensive cases, $20 million per baby, they can go in places like new york and the bigger states. a case like this, where you're dealing with an adult football player, you might be talking in the...
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>> the nfl issued a statement which says in part, quote, the nfl both directly and in partner ship with ih, centers for disease control and other leading organizations is committed to supporting a wide range of independent medical and scientific research that will both address cte and promote the long-term health and safety of athletes at all levels we have work to do. they went on to say, and we're doing it. >>> the nfl is being sued by the families of other former players, including dave duerson and ray ester ling, both of whom committed suicide after their nfl careers. and the whole question of how well the nfl, teams and coaches, looks after the health of players, brought into sharp vision this weekend after rg3, re-injurying a knee and question weather he should have been playing at all. >> shepard: a lot to be said about that. thanks very much. we'll be right back. >> shepard: we weren't able to get to the story on
>> the nfl issued a statement which says in part, quote, the nfl both directly and in partner ship with ih, centers for disease control and other leading organizations is committed to supporting a wide range of independent medical and scientific research that will both address cte and promote the long-term health and safety of athletes at all levels we have work to do. they went on to say, and we're doing it. >>> the nfl is being sued by the families of other former players,...
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. >>> the coaching carousel continues in the nfl. notre dame's head coach, could he be looking for a move to the pros? which could have him facing the redskins twice a year. scott smith will have the details. >>> the u.s. postal service had a problem on his hands. over more than 100 chickens were heading to somewhere else. the washington humane society stepped in to rescue them and helped them find a permanent home. irene, drop the itch. we dropped the itch, you can too. with maximum strength scalpicin®. it's not a shampoo so you can stop intense itch fast, wherever you are. i dropped the itch. free yourself from embarrassing scalp itch. drop the itch with maximum strength scalpicin®. also available scalpicin® 2 in 1, itch relief plus dandruff control. . >>> i'm scott smith with the sports edge. robert griffin 3 doesn't like to wait. a division title in the year's proof of that and he's making sure to take a similar approach in his recovery from surgery. in a radio interview, the doctor who performed the operation said that griffi
. >>> the coaching carousel continues in the nfl. notre dame's head coach, could he be looking for a move to the pros? which could have him facing the redskins twice a year. scott smith will have the details. >>> the u.s. postal service had a problem on his hands. over more than 100 chickens were heading to somewhere else. the washington humane society stepped in to rescue them and helped them find a permanent home. irene, drop the itch. we dropped the itch, you can too. with...
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. >>> plus, the nfl playoffs are heelt heating up. we'll talk super bowl. you can catch the super bowl here on cbs, by the way. >>> more of the hottest gadgets at the consumer electronics show in las vegas. a little bit of everything. we'll talk about that and more coming up later on "cbs this morning." for now, that is the morning news for this tuesday. as always, appreciate you watching. i'm terrell brown in new york city. take care. have a great day. of >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald. >>> good morning, everyone. happy tuesday, january 8. i'm frank mallicoat. >> what's up with the sigh? >> that's usually reserved for monday. [ laughter ] >> i'm michelle griego. >> did you hear the sigh lawrence? >> i did. here we go on tuesday, dense fog around the bay area, especially in the east bay valleys. chilly temperatures, plus the prospect of rain, coming up. >> we'll take a live look this morning at conditions across the golden gate bridge. i just saw lane change trucks drive by. overall just a couple of headlights making their way into san fr
. >>> plus, the nfl playoffs are heelt heating up. we'll talk super bowl. you can catch the super bowl here on cbs, by the way. >>> more of the hottest gadgets at the consumer electronics show in las vegas. a little bit of everything. we'll talk about that and more coming up later on "cbs this morning." for now, that is the morning news for this tuesday. as always, appreciate you watching. i'm terrell brown in new york city. take care. have a great day. of >>...
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autopsies revealed similar brain damage to two former nfl players who committed suicide. >>> the nfl is currently facing a lawsuit from more than 2,000 former placer who withheld information about head traumas. >>> the heat taking on the trail blazer in portland. dwyane wade goes long. wasn't exactly a signature dunk by lebron, but we'll take it. that's heat up by 12. blazers come all the way back. matthews, the three. that puts them up by one. the final seconds, is it wade? is it going to be lebron? no, chalmers with the final shot. almost made it. not exactly probably how they drew it up. the blazers win 92-90, snapping lebron's streak of 54 straight games with at least 20 points. it appears the heat may have caught something from the lakers. the heat have lost five of their last eight. >>> on the college court now. van bderbilt taking on kentucky. the vanderbilt coach thinks it's a shot clock violation. you be the judge. there's the ball. shot clock, it was way expired. you can see it over there on the bottom right where it goes to zero. i don't know why the back board didn't ligh
autopsies revealed similar brain damage to two former nfl players who committed suicide. >>> the nfl is currently facing a lawsuit from more than 2,000 former placer who withheld information about head traumas. >>> the heat taking on the trail blazer in portland. dwyane wade goes long. wasn't exactly a signature dunk by lebron, but we'll take it. that's heat up by 12. blazers come all the way back. matthews, the three. that puts them up by one. the final seconds, is it wade?...
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it was detected in the brains of several diseases nfl players both saue and ... shot themselves in the head and not the chest. still ahead, searching for the solution after sandy up a renewed focus on how to prevent violence here in the city of chicago and coming up in the medical watch the government issues a warning about the ambien sleeping drug. sleep drugs. sleepingsleep drug. be backin a treatment that goes only skin deep to help the heart delivering a powerful shock with less risk doctors hope the new device will go the distance with their young patients. watching this 37 year-old with his daughter you would never guess he is anything but perfectly healthy. he was feeling a little bit of pain but he didn't pay attention to it because he always exorcises a lot. constantly tired even after sleeping he finally sought help. the condition can lead to sudden cardiac arrest in this stops the heart's ability to pump blood. survival rate decreases by about 10%. carlos needed an implanted to approvaldifferdefibrillator. he said it was going to be a radical change fo
it was detected in the brains of several diseases nfl players both saue and ... shot themselves in the head and not the chest. still ahead, searching for the solution after sandy up a renewed focus on how to prevent violence here in the city of chicago and coming up in the medical watch the government issues a warning about the ambien sleeping drug. sleep drugs. sleepingsleep drug. be backin a treatment that goes only skin deep to help the heart delivering a powerful shock with less risk...
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he's number one for the entire nfl. >> is that right? >> yeah. >> like peyton manning versus rg3. >> manning is number two now, and rg3 is number one. doing something right. >> thank you. i love it. i've seen a lot of the fathead gear, always so cool, too. this is a little fathead. if you don't want your whole wall taken up by it. cool stuff. tony, i know you see it around. but it's back and feels good to be in d.c. now. back to you. >> yes, indeed. i've got some of that gear, as you know, allison. >> do you have this? >> what are you holding up now? can we go back? yeah-- no, we don't have that. >> all right. i'm going to talk to dan about it for you. >> very good, thank you. >>> bmws, harley-davidsons and suzukis. you can find them at the motorcycle show this weekend. holly morris is at the washington convention center with a preview. hey, holly, or should i say, hey, harley. >> reporter: ha ha. this is one time you could call me a hog. if i owned a hog. i was thinking that we need a redskins custom bike. that's what we need on this fr
he's number one for the entire nfl. >> is that right? >> yeah. >> like peyton manning versus rg3. >> manning is number two now, and rg3 is number one. doing something right. >> thank you. i love it. i've seen a lot of the fathead gear, always so cool, too. this is a little fathead. if you don't want your whole wall taken up by it. cool stuff. tony, i know you see it around. but it's back and feels good to be in d.c. now. back to you. >> yes, indeed. i've got...
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they show how many damage the years in the nfl may have done. details on that next. man falls out of his boat and struggles to stay afloat in the choppy ocean all by himself until a newspaper pilot spots him. and then that is still ahead as fox reports live tonight. initiated. neural speeds increasing to 4g lte. brain upgrading to a quad-core processor. predictive intelligence with google now complete. introducing droid dna by htc. it's not an upgrade to your phone. it's an upgrade to yourself. >> shepard: the legendary nfl linebacker junior sue seau had a degenerative brain disease when he killed himself last year. head trauma, brain damage. that's according to the national instiewts of health which studied seau's brain. the kind of guy involved in every play. but all that action apparently took a toll. he reportedly suffered a number of concussions which led to mood swings, insomnia, forgetfulness and depression. last may he shot himself in his chest. a move many saw as an attempt to preserve his own brain so that scientists might one day help those with the same c
they show how many damage the years in the nfl may have done. details on that next. man falls out of his boat and struggles to stay afloat in the choppy ocean all by himself until a newspaper pilot spots him. and then that is still ahead as fox reports live tonight. initiated. neural speeds increasing to 4g lte. brain upgrading to a quad-core processor. predictive intelligence with google now complete. introducing droid dna by htc. it's not an upgrade to your phone. it's an upgrade to yourself....
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. >> and nfl playoffs tonight, christian ponder sidelined with a score -- sore arm. the score 24-10 packers in the fourth quarter. earlier j.j. watney and the houston texans in a grind-it-out game and houston wins 19-13. a masterpiece by no means but it does not matter when you advance. >> it's exciting, you know, to do it in front of our home crowd. after things have gone the last month right the ship, it wasn't pretty but in the end all our guys were all in. had a great week of preparation and came away with the w. >> and finally, the wolves playing grand rapids tonight at the al state. the shoot-out not good for the wolves. they lose, 4-3, the griffins over the chicago wolves. much more from dan roan all weekend long. the big game monday night. can't wait for the kickoff. >> so dan and the guys are going to be working hard down in florida? >> they've been producing a lot of packages, lot of pieces. on the air. no golf. i deny it! >> very good, rich. that's going to do it for us this saturday night in chicago the i'm report jordan. >> and i'm jackie bange. thanks f
. >> and nfl playoffs tonight, christian ponder sidelined with a score -- sore arm. the score 24-10 packers in the fourth quarter. earlier j.j. watney and the houston texans in a grind-it-out game and houston wins 19-13. a masterpiece by no means but it does not matter when you advance. >> it's exciting, you know, to do it in front of our home crowd. after things have gone the last month right the ship, it wasn't pretty but in the end all our guys were all in. had a great week of...
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we learned today former nfl star linebacker, junior seau, who committed suicide at the age of 43 last may had the same brain condition diagnosed in at least two former nfl players who also took their own lives. seau's family asked that his brain tissue be analyzed after his death. test results from the national institutes of health show he had a brain disease called cte, caused by repeated blows to the head. symptoms can include memory loss, aggression and depression. >>> now to a life or death struggle that has captured attention around the world. 11 whales trapped under the ice, running out of breathing room. and just as a rescue mission was ramping up, something unexpected took place. it's all happening way up in remote northern quebec. and nbc news chief environmental affairs correspondent anne thompson has our report. >> this is a scene of beauty and bewilderment. the ocean's top predators, killer whales, fighting to breathe in canada's hudson bay. this pod of orcas has become an internet and international sensation. watching whales that can grow to 8 tons, taking turns coming up
we learned today former nfl star linebacker, junior seau, who committed suicide at the age of 43 last may had the same brain condition diagnosed in at least two former nfl players who also took their own lives. seau's family asked that his brain tissue be analyzed after his death. test results from the national institutes of health show he had a brain disease called cte, caused by repeated blows to the head. symptoms can include memory loss, aggression and depression. >>> now to a life...
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i got to talk the nfl. so many people were saying what was robert griffin iii doing in that game in the fourth quarter? his knee clearly hurting. went down, no one touched him. now next season very much in question. >> well, what was he doing out there? being a competitor, john. that's what this guy is. being tough, playing through adversity. that's like a badge of honor. the leader of the team. a dynamic young player, going out, giving everything he has for his team, his city. i respect and admire him more for the effort he showed. >> i can understand starting the game. when they were up 14-0, rg3 starts limping, and the next two quarters, completely ineffective, knee clearly hurting him. they might have played better, frankly, without him. >> you hit the nail on the head, john. i'm with you. one thing that he wanted to play, and that's admiral, but the fact that the coaches left him in, that surprised me. it didn't just limit the team it hurt the team. poor decisions. could see in his mind, he wanted to t
i got to talk the nfl. so many people were saying what was robert griffin iii doing in that game in the fourth quarter? his knee clearly hurting. went down, no one touched him. now next season very much in question. >> well, what was he doing out there? being a competitor, john. that's what this guy is. being tough, playing through adversity. that's like a badge of honor. the leader of the team. a dynamic young player, going out, giving everything he has for his team, his city. i respect...
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. >>> there's official confirmation that former nfl star junior seau had cte, a con jenti ti jen -- >>> tim tebow will not be playing for his hometown jacksonville jaguars next season. the team's new general manager said he can't imagine a scenario in which tebow will be a jacksonville jaguar, even if he is released by the new york jets. >>> the nfl playoffs this weekend start saturday with baltimore playing in denver against peyton manning and the broncos and green bay will be at san francisco. on sunday, seattle visits the top-seeded atlanta falcons. houston will be at new england. >>> and in hawaii at the pga sony open, a tee shot on the par three 17th hole. his ball lands on top of another ball. that's a shot you don't see every day. >>> and now for another look at the weather. here's nbc meteorologist dylan dreyer. >> it's nice to be here. we are going to see a really nice weekend across the east coast. elsewhere, it is going to cool off quite a bit. we've got 13 degrees in billings, montana, where the snow continues to fall. that whole area stretching down into salt lake city. w
. >>> there's official confirmation that former nfl star junior seau had cte, a con jenti ti jen -- >>> tim tebow will not be playing for his hometown jacksonville jaguars next season. the team's new general manager said he can't imagine a scenario in which tebow will be a jacksonville jaguar, even if he is released by the new york jets. >>> the nfl playoffs this weekend start saturday with baltimore playing in denver against peyton manning and the broncos and green...
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played in the nfl -- >> they always do send a lot of guys to the nfl. it's really -- from the very get-go this was such a one-sided affair. i was disappointed as a fan. alabama is on such a roll. and this is the definition of a dynasty now. three out of four years, and nick saban's on top of the world. his name's going up with the legendary names in college history. >> bryant -- >> absolutely. >> so let's talk about -- we've got a big game this sunday. texas versus the patriots. you're calling the game, right? >> on sunday this is a rematch from a month ago. that was -- actually now that i think about it the score between new england and houston at the same time was the same as last night's alabama/notre dame game. so houston's got to obviously approach this in a different manner. they've got to figure out a way to stop tom brady and the patriots. everybody says that going into a game against new england. but houston's got a good defense. the last time they met, they never figured out a way to solve the riddle. they could not stop them. they were down 2
played in the nfl -- >> they always do send a lot of guys to the nfl. it's really -- from the very get-go this was such a one-sided affair. i was disappointed as a fan. alabama is on such a roll. and this is the definition of a dynasty now. three out of four years, and nick saban's on top of the world. his name's going up with the legendary names in college history. >> bryant -- >> absolutely. >> so let's talk about -- we've got a big game this sunday. texas versus the...
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us b is an honor that someone would say that they wanted to talk to meet him coach in the nfl. i will listen. we will see. noted dame is set to square off in alabama for the bc gas championship on monday. more from fort lauderdale. >> i held their second practice. before putting on the pads, the starting quarterback of the fighting irish met with reporters to talk about his mind set for the big game. >> he is a redshirt freshman and was not expected to be a starter in the beginning of the season. now he is the offensive leader of the no. 1 ranked team in the nation. if this freshman can make enough plays to keep his composure in the biggest game of his life >> is a big stage. i do not ride the wave to much. i'm just focused on the play between the yard lines. >> you as confident that he can handle the big moment mentally. whoever executes better is going to win the game. and has nothing to do with the 43 days. execution is going to determine this game just like it determines every football game. >> a great way to relax after a hard day of working out. >>beer pong game. usually
us b is an honor that someone would say that they wanted to talk to meet him coach in the nfl. i will listen. we will see. noted dame is set to square off in alabama for the bc gas championship on monday. more from fort lauderdale. >> i held their second practice. before putting on the pads, the starting quarterback of the fighting irish met with reporters to talk about his mind set for the big game. >> he is a redshirt freshman and was not expected to be a starter in the beginning...
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the nfl players association may launch an investigation into the handling of his injury. if they go forward, independent doctors will be brought in to see if the redskins followed the recommendations of their medical staff and in the nfl playoffs, two of the greatest players face off this weekend, ray lewis and peyton manning. denver is riding on an 11-game winning streak. but lewis insists his team is ready. this could be lewis' last game. he is set to retire when the ravens season is over. >>> witching gears to major league baseball, the league will now test for human growth hormone throughout the regular season and will step up efforts to check for the use of artificial testosterone. -- giving gears to major league baseball. >>> to hockey now, the caps back on the ice tuning up for the delayed start of the season. tomorrow morning, hockey is expected to officially be back. players have until 5:00 a.m. to cast the vote on the labor deal. the players union will announce the results shortly afterwards. training camps will open sunday if the deal is ratified. players were
the nfl players association may launch an investigation into the handling of his injury. if they go forward, independent doctors will be brought in to see if the redskins followed the recommendations of their medical staff and in the nfl playoffs, two of the greatest players face off this weekend, ray lewis and peyton manning. denver is riding on an 11-game winning streak. but lewis insists his team is ready. this could be lewis' last game. he is set to retire when the ravens season is over....
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join your favorite nfl players. take the pledge. go to unitedway.org. gerr brace yourself. the fiscal fist fight in washington has only just begun. what this means gerri: how you glad the fiscal cliff is over? i have to tell you, more of the same to come. kent ratiol wrangling, likely more rate -- name-calling, pushing the decision making to th24th hour and beond. here's the calendar of events. sequestration. this is that 600 billion in tax cuts in the defense department. congress was supposed to decide what to do about the linacs, but it has not done anything at all except the can down the road for another to months. spec that conversation to kick into gear late next month. and then the debt ceiling. democrats won permission to spend more money in march. congress has the constitutional authority to set our debt ceiling and has agreed to raise it. watch for a big fight as republicans try to institute some sort of fiscal sense that democrats resist. the big events, but there is another one that happened today that congress did not pass a resolution to recognize that happened
join your favorite nfl players. take the pledge. go to unitedway.org. gerr brace yourself. the fiscal fist fight in washington has only just begun. what this means gerri: how you glad the fiscal cliff is over? i have to tell you, more of the same to come. kent ratiol wrangling, likely more rate -- name-calling, pushing the decision making to th24th hour and beond. here's the calendar of events. sequestration. this is that 600 billion in tax cuts in the defense department. congress was supposed...
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call star-star nfl to download nfl mobile from verizon. >>> i went to a number of women's groups and said can you help us find folks and they bought us binders full of women. >> we don't have to order up binders to find qualified, talented, driven young women who can learn an excel in the fields right now. >> binders full of qualified women, as if my god they exist! >> i cannot think of a better person to continue tim's work at treasury than jack lew. chuck hagel for secretary of defense. john brennan for director of the central intelligence agency. america's next secretary of state, john kerry. >> i spent so much time making fun of republicans in terms of just the picture and the sub sense of women and -- absence of women and jewish people and blacks and hispanics has been unreal. i'll have to learn trying to explain why our picture as it relates to the president's cabinet looks the same. >> bret: he went on to say, charles rangel did, it is as embarrassing as hell about diversity and the new cabinet. what about this? back with the panel. mara? >> i think -- >> bret: a lot about not
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>> tonight the brain of an nfl legend raises questions about football. seth doeane on what scientists found in junior seau's brain after he committed suicide. the front lines in the battle against the flu epidemic. >> our staff really have been pushed almost to the breaking point. >> michelle miller on who should go to the hospital and who shouldn't. major garrett reports on what the nra has to say about its meeting today with vice president biden. and a hurricane nearly blew them away. >> i was thinking about, you know, just closing up shop, taking my losses and moving on. but something told me to stay. >> pelley: but jersey had an answer for sandy captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. junior seau was one of the fiercest linebackers in the nfl. he had nearly 2,000 tackles on his way to 12 pro bowls and a super bowl. but retirement was even more punishing. saw au had emotional problems late in life that ended in suicide. and today researchers say that they found that seau who was only 43 ye
>> tonight the brain of an nfl legend raises questions about football. seth doeane on what scientists found in junior seau's brain after he committed suicide. the front lines in the battle against the flu epidemic. >> our staff really have been pushed almost to the breaking point. >> michelle miller on who should go to the hospital and who shouldn't. major garrett reports on what the nra has to say about its meeting today with vice president biden. and a hurricane nearly blew...
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ended...of those 14 losses, 8 were by 6 pponts or more, and-3 thht gennrally will get youu fired in the nfl. 3 pt's time to announce our high school game of the week wwnner...brought tt you by varsityyssorts network dot com... city this week...for poly at edmondson in boys hoops...tune in tomorrow ight for the -3 highlights... 3that's all for sports unlimited...i'm bruce cunninghamm..tune in o fox45 porning news tomorrow -- starting at 5-am.goodnight. goodnight. -3 vr toxic waste green. that is disgusting. you know, revulsion has
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the nfl has changed rules to discourage blows to the head. it has given a $30 million research grant to the national institutes of health to study medical conditions prominent in athletes.y >> we need to better understand this.nditio we need to have better awareness, better diagnostic capabilities. we need to find ways to assess this before someone passes away, or diagnose it. >> reporter: seau's familyay released a statement saying thatd they were deeply saddened that he suffered from such a debilitating condition. and scott, the nfl said the findings underscore the need forfi additional research to better understand cte. >> pelley: seth, thank you. there was another school shooting today-- this time, at a high school in taft, california, just over 100 miles north of los angeles. the sheriff says a student armed with a shotgun shot one classmate, leaving him critically wounded. a teacher talked the shooter into putting the gun down. this happened on the very day that the vice president met with the n.r.a. the vice president has been tasked w
the nfl has changed rules to discourage blows to the head. it has given a $30 million research grant to the national institutes of health to study medical conditions prominent in athletes.y >> we need to better understand this.nditio we need to have better awareness, better diagnostic capabilities. we need to find ways to assess this before someone passes away, or diagnose it. >> reporter: seau's familyay released a statement saying thatd they were deeply saddened that he suffered...
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i think every coach in the nfl, i think that is all of our goals. everybody wants a opportunity to be a head coach. i hope some day i get that opportunity and it is very flattering to be mentioned for it right now. but i did read that i wasn't allowed to or whatever you guys read and stuff. i didn't know that until i read it. it is not something i'm asking about or hearing about. i know we try to say but it is hard to understand how focused in and in a small word we are at coachs. >> i love the fact that he didn't pull any punches. he has to get the approval from his dad. >> dad already said no. he said you cannot. son, go to your room. you will not be speaking to anybody else. >> and the interesting part is he didn't tell him etch said it at a press conference, he found out another way. >> not like they had the conversation. he had to find out through us. >> when he they won on sand beat the cowboys, you would think because it's rookie team, a lot of rookies leading the way, they would be euphoric and it was. you are happy about winning the nfc eas
i think every coach in the nfl, i think that is all of our goals. everybody wants a opportunity to be a head coach. i hope some day i get that opportunity and it is very flattering to be mentioned for it right now. but i did read that i wasn't allowed to or whatever you guys read and stuff. i didn't know that until i read it. it is not something i'm asking about or hearing about. i know we try to say but it is hard to understand how focused in and in a small word we are at coachs. >> i...
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. >> gosh, you look at an nfl game today, it's like a train wreck every play. the contact is unbelievably brutal. the players are faster, stronger, more advanced in their training. do you think the nfl has an obligation to do more to prevent cte? >> yes, absolutely. i mean, a few years ago, as you know, we fought about whether even cte was real. now the nfl has made probably more changes to their game than just about any other professional sport. and now they're funding a lot of research. they just donated $30 million to is the nih foundation. they've led some of the fights for state laws that require education on concussions. and you have to see a doctor. but we need to do a lot more because we don't even have our arms wrapped around this problem at all. >> chris nowinski, great to have you on "the ed show" tonight. thank you. that's "the ed show." i'm ed schultz. the rachel maddow show starts right now. good evening, rachel. >> good evening, ed. do you have a big football weekend ahead of you? >> i'm all in for the packers. we'll see you in the super bowl, ra
. >> gosh, you look at an nfl game today, it's like a train wreck every play. the contact is unbelievably brutal. the players are faster, stronger, more advanced in their training. do you think the nfl has an obligation to do more to prevent cte? >> yes, absolutely. i mean, a few years ago, as you know, we fought about whether even cte was real. now the nfl has made probably more changes to their game than just about any other professional sport. and now they're funding a lot of...
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. >>> well, eight months after former nfl star junior seau killed himself we are learning that he did indeed suffer from degenerative brain disease. the national institutes of health released a study showing that his brain had the abnormalities consistent with chronic encephalopathy. >>> a lake braddock high school baseball player was paralyzed in a tragic diving accident. he was told he would never walk again but he proved everyone wrong. in october, balancinger received a baseball medal, and at the ceremony he stood up and took a few steps. his medical bills are mounting, and this weekend there is a benefit to help his family pay for them. it's sunday night at national cathedral school. there is a dinner, a silent auction with everything from trips to flying less son, even a package that the nationals have donated. for more information on that benefit you can head over to our website, wusa9.com. >>> well, do you need ambien to help you sleep at night? why the fda is going to start cracking down on just how much is in that pill that your doctor gives you. >>> and we know you love all
. >>> well, eight months after former nfl star junior seau killed himself we are learning that he did indeed suffer from degenerative brain disease. the national institutes of health released a study showing that his brain had the abnormalities consistent with chronic encephalopathy. >>> a lake braddock high school baseball player was paralyzed in a tragic diving accident. he was told he would never walk again but he proved everyone wrong. in october, balancinger received a...
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why sue the nfl? >> there seems to be a body of work available. in 2002, the relationship between cte and the death of mike webster was brought forth by an independent physician. from 2002 to 2007 they did a study with physicians advising the nfl and they were dismissive of that study, referring it very unnice terms what they thought of the science involved. because of that dismissiveness and the fact that the nfl has been flourishing during this period of time, this lawsuit is brought on behalf of player who is say we success fiz ourselves physically for you and we need to be compensated like another workforce where there is a disease attributed to the workplace. >> the nfl is a profitable enterprise. these guys, they get their bell rung week after week. we don't know what the results of these cases, what may happen. how could this impact the nfl in general? >> this is what i would say. since 09 when the nfl came up with a certain number of results to govern how head jurisdiction are handled, they have stepped up and we are really looking histori
why sue the nfl? >> there seems to be a body of work available. in 2002, the relationship between cte and the death of mike webster was brought forth by an independent physician. from 2002 to 2007 they did a study with physicians advising the nfl and they were dismissive of that study, referring it very unnice terms what they thought of the science involved. because of that dismissiveness and the fact that the nfl has been flourishing during this period of time, this lawsuit is brought on...
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the association conducts an annual survey of nfl playing fields and last year, fedex field rank in the middle of the pack but a spokesman with the players association says that things seem to have gotten worse. last sunday, robert griffin iii and a seattle seahawks defensive end about suffered injuries. the nfl and redskins owner dan snyder have not commented on the next step involving fedex field. >> thanks so much. nascar fans can now eat food in the name of one of the most popular drivers. >> dale earnhardt jr. created dale jr foods. products include pajamas bowling balls, and pat safety harnesses. >> to caught 27 and another half hour of "good morning washington." >> the vice president joe biden will sit down with the nra to discuss reducing gun violence. >> here is a live look at the capitol, 44 degrees already on this thursday morning. [ male announcer ] verizon fios is the fastest internet in america. just ask pc mag. [ man ] "cable can't touch fios upload speeds." "it's hard to imagine anyone ever beating fios." "there's no doubt fios is the fastest in the country." [ male anno
the association conducts an annual survey of nfl playing fields and last year, fedex field rank in the middle of the pack but a spokesman with the players association says that things seem to have gotten worse. last sunday, robert griffin iii and a seattle seahawks defensive end about suffered injuries. the nfl and redskins owner dan snyder have not commented on the next step involving fedex field. >> thanks so much. nascar fans can now eat food in the name of one of the most popular...
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. >> we are learning more about the reason nfl linebacker junior s saou took his own life. five brain specialists working with national institutions of health all confirmed the findings. similar symptoms in 23 players in years. seau shot himself in the chest last may at his home in color o california. the holy land is getting a rare and massive snowstorm and it paralyzed the city there. you can see palm trees there but a lot of snow on the ground. business has to shut down as a result of the storm. snow is so unusual for this city it is a special occasion for residents. many outside making snow men and having snowball fights. >>> a novelty. >> the killer whales trapped under frozen water in canada. there was initial good news the whales were able to free them self from the ice. this morning there are new concerns in northern quebec because they haven't been seen. al sudden drop in temperature left the oh kaus boxed in. they have been ordered in to try to break the sigice and help th find open water. >> politics now. a few hours from now the white house task force holds the
. >> we are learning more about the reason nfl linebacker junior s saou took his own life. five brain specialists working with national institutions of health all confirmed the findings. similar symptoms in 23 players in years. seau shot himself in the chest last may at his home in color o california. the holy land is getting a rare and massive snowstorm and it paralyzed the city there. you can see palm trees there but a lot of snow on the ground. business has to shut down as a result of...
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. >> week 5 against atlanta the hit occurred around the nfl. griffin suffered a c concussion and left the gamed. itazed yes. unfazed? you better believe it.t. >> everybody knows i am a tough guy. i promised i would get up from hits like that and i did. >> the resilience iii got up and it was at fedex field the next week that h he turned in his signature play of 2012. >> it was all a blur. the tight end coach said he felt we run byim, it washat fast i don't know. >> everybody kept saying slide slide, slide, and then when we saw he had the ankle everybody was saying, keep goingkeep going! >> i tried to leaeave and they held me down. >> the nfl's brightest star it stole the show and a big owl but -- stole the show in the big apple the next week. two more losses followed and the redskins were veering off course. leave it to a 22-ar-old rookie to rally his team. >> it does not matr what it is, i will make sure that i continue to help my team win games. >> the redskins' return from the bye to face three nfc east opponents. all he did was turn in a tr
. >> week 5 against atlanta the hit occurred around the nfl. griffin suffered a c concussion and left the gamed. itazed yes. unfazed? you better believe it.t. >> everybody knows i am a tough guy. i promised i would get up from hits like that and i did. >> the resilience iii got up and it was at fedex field the next week that h he turned in his signature play of 2012. >> it was all a blur. the tight end coach said he felt we run byim, it washat fast i don't know. >>...
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>>> still ahead tonight, new information about the impacts of all the blows to the head to the late nfl star. how they could have pushed that there to take his own life. >>> a new study finds the amount of food that people throw away is staggering. in london, the story is coming up. >>> did your mom ever try to get you to clean your plate by reminding you how many people around the world were starving and would like to have that much food? a new study finds in this country and around the world as a matter of fact as much as half of the food being served, it is actually going to waste and as they reported, it may have started at your house. >> reporter: the amount of food that's ending up in the landfill is staggering. a report from the institution claims up to 50% of the food produced around the world every year gets thrown out. >> it's very difficult to keep track of the fresh fruit and vegetables in the fridge. >> reporter: they say in someareas, poor agricultural practices, properly storing and transporting food is a problem. even in the united states and britain, they find that shop
>>> still ahead tonight, new information about the impacts of all the blows to the head to the late nfl star. how they could have pushed that there to take his own life. >>> a new study finds the amount of food that people throw away is staggering. in london, the story is coming up. >>> did your mom ever try to get you to clean your plate by reminding you how many people around the world were starving and would like to have that much food? a new study finds in this...
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he was only the fourth nfl rookie to rush for 1600 yards. he was offensive rookie of the week three times, and he wrote rushing record for . single season a great he has done job. we will see how the numbers play out. not you are 4-26, there is be excited about. back tonight, a little revenge could be on the mind of the wizards. .inal seconds, a hook shot final seconds, at the buzzer, ties it up that 93. going into overtime, once again, s thomas thecond beale, gains it. six seconds to go in this second overtime. poor wizards. joe johnson, nothing but net. , -- wizards lose 115-113. skins and seahawks sunday at .:30 have the coverage for you. , we invite next week you to watch "jimmy kimmel live 11:00.wing our news at that happens on tuesday, january . prince george's county baker has made a friendly bet with his t in washington. coffeebeen called the that. if the redskins win on sunday, will send baker a basket containing seattle's and starbucks coffee. if the seahawks win, baker will our coffee toof washington state. that coffee made in lan
he was only the fourth nfl rookie to rush for 1600 yards. he was offensive rookie of the week three times, and he wrote rushing record for . single season a great he has done job. we will see how the numbers play out. not you are 4-26, there is be excited about. back tonight, a little revenge could be on the mind of the wizards. .inal seconds, a hook shot final seconds, at the buzzer, ties it up that 93. going into overtime, once again, s thomas thecond beale, gains it. six seconds to go in...
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the nfl team with the most points. >> who wins? [ laughter ] >> that's who is going to win this game. >> you only get that kind of insight from wisdom martin, right here, on off the wall. enjoy the game. >> what about your prediction? >> i'm taking the washington redskins! >> of course you are. >> win on sunday, to beat the seahawks and move on in the playoffs. what say you? >> the team that scores the most points! that's who is going to win. 100% accurate. never fails. bet your house on it. >> hit my music! [ laughter ] . >>> the days of wisdom martin being a redskins hater, long gone. that's all the time we have for tonight's show. thanks for letting us be a part of our weekend. hope to see you tomorrow, 3:30 on fox 5, stay there all day. good night.
the nfl team with the most points. >> who wins? [ laughter ] >> that's who is going to win this game. >> you only get that kind of insight from wisdom martin, right here, on off the wall. enjoy the game. >> what about your prediction? >> i'm taking the washington redskins! >> of course you are. >> win on sunday, to beat the seahawks and move on in the playoffs. what say you? >> the team that scores the most points! that's who is going to win. 100%...
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un grande la nfl le dira adios al futbol americano. hasta aqui los deportes, buenas noches para todos. ..ultima pausa..pero en unos momentos...toda la informacion del entretenimiento....con fanny gutierrez. concluimos esta edicion de noticias con las notas del entretenimiento, enterese de que manera puede ayudar a una familia del area, donde ver lo ultimo en motocicletas y otras curiosidades... luego de cuatro meses batallando contra un cáncer en el páncreas, la joven peruana mónica mejía falleció. para cubrir los gastos del funeral sus familiares le invitan a una noche de salsa en v3 lounge, mañana viernes a partir de las 9:30 de la noche, el evento tendrá la música en vivo de la orquesta la tremenda. la entrada general cuesta 15 dólares y el dinero recaudado será utilizado para aliviar los gastos del funeral que suman 18 mil dólares... y toda la adrenalina, así como lo último en tecnología y diseños de las moticicletas ya se encuentra en el área. la muestra está disponible a partir de pamañana viernes en el centro d
un grande la nfl le dira adios al futbol americano. hasta aqui los deportes, buenas noches para todos. ..ultima pausa..pero en unos momentos...toda la informacion del entretenimiento....con fanny gutierrez. concluimos esta edicion de noticias con las notas del entretenimiento, enterese de que manera puede ayudar a una familia del area, donde ver lo ultimo en motocicletas y otras curiosidades... luego de cuatro meses batallando contra un cáncer en el páncreas, la joven peruana mónica mejía...
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they claim the nfl misled them for decades on the risks of brain injury. this is just no focus on the most important part of your body, which is your brain. >> reporter: the league insists it's made players safety a top priority. the family said they understand that violence is part of football and while the hits make the highlight reels. it's not worth it to not have a dad. >> reporter: the nfl said that the findings on the brain under score the need for more research on concussion related injuries. abc news washington. >> much more of the interview with the family just keep it right here for world news at 6:30. >>> we are working for you with all of the information that you need about brain injury specifically concussions. just head to abc 2news.com/concussion. we have everything from the warning signs, a child could have a concussion to a list of some of the safest helmet that are out there on the market. >>> for the second day in a row the vice president held talks about gun control at the white house and today he met with the nra. the nra said to many
they claim the nfl misled them for decades on the risks of brain injury. this is just no focus on the most important part of your body, which is your brain. >> reporter: the league insists it's made players safety a top priority. the family said they understand that violence is part of football and while the hits make the highlight reels. it's not worth it to not have a dad. >> reporter: the nfl said that the findings on the brain under score the need for more research on concussion...